Photography By: Richard Zulu Shabazz I heard the songs, I saw the live performances and the videos and now I was staring right at him down the barrel of my Ds80 on stage with the truth. It was the perfect event for any real hiphop head to end the summer. I was at the Masquerade for the Red Bull EmSee freestyle competition and the headliner of the night was none other than Talib Kweli. I am from Chicago and I will openly admit that I listened to Kanye West so I was in much need of a real lyricist who didn’t just talk the talk...
Speedskater J.R. Celski's Twitter-love affair with Seattle music 
Seattle Times
Seattle Times
uses Twitter to and with his fans. uses the social-networking tool to point to on the outcome of her Olympic events. But Federal Way native and Olympic bronze-medal speedskater 's tweets are rarely self-promotional and...
Seattle's Champagne Champagne and THEESatisfaction release "Magnetic Blackness" 7-inch record
Seattle Times
Seattle Times
Beanie Sigel Disses Jay-Z, T.I. & Memphis Bleek
The Examiner
The Examiner
Beanie Sigel bluesplayer.co.uk If you like this ... 50 Cent May Leave Dr. Dre And Eminem Dr. Dre Sues Death Row & Suge Knight Game Back With Dr. Dre And Aftermath Lil Wayne Sentencing Pushed Back 50 Cent Goes For Big...
Seattle's Jake One and Past Lives reviewed on Pitchfork
Seattle Times
Seattle Times
Cover image courtesy Review . Writer Tom Breihan has mixed feelings about local hiphop...
Renton's 10-4 Roger offers "A Prayer for Guru"
Seattle Times
Seattle Times
"A Prayer for Guru" by 10-4 Roger (free download ) Renton DJ 10-4 Roger has a heart, and it bleeds for hiphop heroes. The last remixes I received...
Friday Favorites: Champagne Champagne and THEESatisfaction, OC Notes, State of the Artist
Seattle Times
Seattle Times
"Bird Lives!" by Champagne Champagne and THEESatisfaction "Bird Lives!" is the even better b-side to Seattle's current number one pro-black jam "Magnetic Blackness" (). The two songs form a micro-genre: Afrocentric...
Top 5 electro DJs to keep your eye (and ears!) on for 2010
The Examiner
The Examiner
Here's who you should be listening to to ready yourself for 2010's electro/house/trance scene! With the new year comes a whole new set of shows, electro parties, festivals. So where is this year's sound heading? Check...
The Kenny Burns Show is the future of internet radio and social media
The Examiner
The Examiner
The Kenny Burns Show, Mondays through Fridays, from 2 - 6 PM EST on www.beehivefm.com. courtesy of The Kenny Burns Show...
Cracker Barrel and Dailey & Vincent Celebrate #1 Debut on Billboard Bluegrass Chart With Dailey & Vincent Sing The Statler Brothers
PR Newswire
PR Newswire
Duo Also Makes First Entry into Top 20 of Billboard Top Country Albums Chart With Hot Shot Debut, and Clinches Top Heatseekers Spot...
Big Ben case puts spotlight on Georgia college town
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. -- Thursday nights tend to be party nights around the tiny campus of Georgia College & Southern University. Few of the 6,000 students have Friday classes, and many of them go back to their parents'...
